Minilinks for 2007-10-22

miniLinks by Hugh D'Andrade

• href="http://salonmedia.vo.llnwd.net/o1/mp3s/2007/oct/conversations_cohn.mp3">Podcast: EFF's Cindy Cohn on Telecom Immunity
  Salon blogger Glenn Greenwald's interview with EFF Legal Director Cindy Cohn.

• U.S. Voters Oppose Warrantless Wiretapping
  A recent poll found that a majority of voters across the political spectrum are opposed to warrantless wiretaps.
  
• Josh Wolf on Journalist's Shield Law
  Will the Free Flow of Information Act do enough to protect bloggers?
  
• Microchips Used to Track Students
  A UK school is experimenting with using microchips embedded in school uniforms to track students.
  
• New Zealander Beats Amazon in Patent Battle
  The U.S. Patent Office rules that Amazon does not have exclusive rights to one-click shopping.
  
• File Sharing Fuels Brazil's Techno Scene
  Musicians in Brazil are encouraging fans to download and share their music.
  
• Cartoon: Why Are Democrats Caving on Wiretaps?
  Cartoonist Steve Sack asks what Democrats have to gain by supporting Bush's wiretap policies.
  

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